Product Description

Product Description

1.Product Name:  

Flexible coupling for connecting fire protection pipe

2.Material: 

Ductile iron 

3.Dimension : DN25-300(1″-12″) or as customer’s requirement
 

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Nominal Size mm/in	Pipe O.D mm/in	Working Pressure PSI/MPa	Dimensions mm/in
			Ø	L	H
25 1	33.7 1.327	300 2.07	55 2.165	95 3.74	45 1.772
32  1¼	42.4 1.669	300 2.07	65        2.559	105          4.133	45 1.772
50 2	60.3  2.375	300 2.07	82 3.228	124 4.882	45 1.772
65  2½	73.0       2.875	300  2.07	98 3.858	141 5.551	45  1.772
100  4	114.3 4.500	300  2.07	142 5.59	190 7.48	49 1.929
125 5.5OD	139.7 5.500	300 2.07	168 6.614	218 8.583	49  1.929
150 6	168.3  6.625	300   2.07	198 7.795	248 9.764	49 1.929
200       8	219.1 8.625	300    2.07	256. 10.079	320  12.598	60   2.362
300   12	323.9   12.752	300   2.07	380     14.961	454  17.874	64   2.52

4.Surface Treatment : finish : epoxy , painted and galvanized 
                                       
color : red , orange , blue or according to your requirements 

5.Advange : Easy to assemble and disassembel, easy to operate

6. Usage

1) Automatic sprinkler system for fire protection on commercial, civil and municipal constructions like 

water supplying, gas supplying, heat supplying, etc

2) Industrial pipeline system on shipping, mine, oil field, textile, powder plant, etc.

3) Pipeline system on subway station, railway station, airport, seaport, bridge, etc.

 7. Advantages:

1. Low price,high quality & fast delivery & strict inspection .

2. The fastest delivery

3. The lowest price

4. Most comprehensive standards and materials for your choice. 5.100% export.

6. Our products EXPORT to Africa, Oceania, midle east, eastern Asia, Western Europe etc.                       
 

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How does a flexible coupling help in power transmission efficiency?

Flexible couplings play a crucial role in improving power transmission efficiency in various mechanical systems. Here are the ways in which flexible couplings contribute to enhanced efficiency:

• Misalignment Compensation: In real-world applications, it is challenging to achieve perfect alignment between shafts due to manufacturing tolerances, thermal expansion, or external forces. Flexible couplings can accommodate both angular and parallel misalignments between the driving and driven shafts. By doing so, they ensure that the torque is transmitted smoothly and efficiently despite misalignment, reducing power losses due to misaligned shafts.
• Vibration Damping: Vibrations in mechanical systems can lead to energy losses and premature wear of components. Flexible couplings with vibration-damping properties can absorb and dampen vibrations generated during operation. By reducing the transmission of vibrations, these couplings help to maintain power transmission efficiency and extend the lifespan of connected equipment.
• Shock Load Absorption: During start-up or sudden changes in operating conditions, equipment may experience shock loads. Flexible couplings are designed to absorb and cushion these shock loads, preventing sudden impacts on the system. By minimizing the shock load’s effect, flexible couplings contribute to smoother power transmission and reduced stress on components.
• Torsional Stiffness: While flexible couplings allow for misalignment compensation, they still exhibit a certain degree of torsional stiffness. This stiffness ensures that the majority of the torque is efficiently transmitted from the driving to the driven shaft, minimizing power losses due to deformation or bending of the coupling.
• Reduced Friction and Wear: Flexible couplings typically have a simple design with fewer moving parts. This simplicity leads to reduced friction and wear compared to more complex coupling types. Lower friction means less energy dissipation, resulting in improved power transmission efficiency.
• Compatibility with Various Applications: Flexible couplings come in a wide range of designs and materials to suit different applications. Whether it’s high-speed machinery, heavy-duty equipment, or precision systems, there are flexible coupling options optimized for each use case. Selecting the appropriate coupling for the specific application ensures efficient power transmission.

In summary, flexible couplings enhance power transmission efficiency by compensating for misalignment, damping vibrations, absorbing shock loads, providing torsional stiffness, reducing friction and wear, and offering compatibility with diverse applications. The combination of these features contributes to improved overall system efficiency and helps optimize the performance of mechanical systems.

How does a flexible coupling handle alignment issues in long-distance shaft connections?

In long-distance shaft connections, it is common to encounter alignment issues due to factors such as thermal expansion, foundation settlement, or machinery shifts. Flexible couplings play a crucial role in handling these alignment issues and ensuring efficient power transmission. Here’s how they achieve this:

• Misalignment Compensation: Flexible couplings are designed to accommodate both angular and parallel misalignments between shafts. When the shafts are not perfectly aligned, the flexibility of the coupling allows it to bend or flex, reducing the transmission of misalignment forces to connected equipment.
• Reduced Stress on Equipment: By absorbing and compensating for misalignment, flexible couplings reduce the stress and loads imposed on connected machinery. This feature is particularly important in long-distance shaft connections, where misalignment can be more pronounced.
• Torsional Flexibility: In addition to angular and parallel misalignments, long-distance shaft connections may also experience torsional misalignment. Flexible couplings can handle torsional flexibility, allowing smooth torque transmission even if the connected shafts have slightly different rotational speeds.
• Vibration Damping: Long-distance shaft connections can be susceptible to vibrations due to the extended span and potential resonance. Flexible couplings help dampen these vibrations, protecting the connected equipment from excessive wear and fatigue.
• Resilience to Shock Loads: Long-distance shaft connections in industrial settings may experience shock loads due to sudden starts, stops, or equipment malfunctions. Flexible couplings can absorb and dissipate some of these shock loads, safeguarding the connected components.
• Longevity: By mitigating the effects of misalignment, vibrations, and shock loads, flexible couplings contribute to the longevity of the connected equipment and reduce maintenance and replacement costs over time.

When selecting a flexible coupling for long-distance shaft connections, it is essential to consider factors such as the degree of misalignment, torque requirements, operating conditions, and the environment in which the coupling will be used. Regular inspection and maintenance of the flexible coupling can further enhance its performance and ensure reliable operation in long-distance shaft connections.

How does a flexible coupling impact the overall reliability of connected equipment?

A flexible coupling significantly impacts the overall reliability of connected equipment in several ways:

• Misalignment Compensation: Flexible couplings can accommodate both angular and parallel misalignment between connected shafts. By allowing for misalignment, the coupling reduces the stress and wear on bearings, seals, and other rotating components. This feature prevents premature failure of these components, contributing to improved reliability and extended equipment lifespan.
• Vibration Damping: Flexible couplings possess inherent damping properties due to their elastomeric or flexible elements. These elements absorb and dissipate vibrations generated during the operation of machinery. By dampening vibrations, the coupling protects the connected equipment from excessive oscillations, reducing fatigue and preventing mechanical failures. This enhanced vibration control increases the reliability of the system.
• Shock Load Absorption: In applications with sudden load variations or shock loads, such as in heavy machinery or high-speed equipment, a flexible coupling acts as a shock absorber. It can absorb and dissipate the impact energy, protecting the machinery from damage caused by sudden loads. The ability to absorb shock loads contributes to the overall reliability of the connected equipment.
• Reduced Wear and Tear: The flexibility of the coupling minimizes stress and wear on rotating equipment. It allows for slight movements and misalignments, reducing friction and stress on bearings and other critical components. This reduction in wear and tear lowers the frequency of maintenance and replacement, increasing the overall reliability of the equipment.
• Compensation for Thermal Expansion: Temperature changes in machinery can lead to thermal expansion or contraction of shafts. A flexible coupling can compensate for these thermal effects, ensuring that the machinery remains properly aligned even as temperature conditions fluctuate. This compensation prevents binding and misalignment, promoting reliable performance.
• Protection Against Overloads: Flexible couplings help protect connected equipment from overloads and torsional vibrations. They act as a mechanical fuse, disconnecting the driveline when an overload occurs, thus preventing damage to expensive machinery. This safety feature enhances the overall reliability and reduces the risk of catastrophic failures.
• Easy Maintenance and Alignment: Flexible couplings are designed for easy installation and alignment. This feature simplifies maintenance procedures, making it easier to inspect and replace couplings when necessary. Properly aligned couplings lead to improved equipment performance and longevity, enhancing overall reliability.

By compensating for misalignment, damping vibrations, absorbing shock loads, reducing wear and tear, and providing other protective features, a flexible coupling significantly improves the reliability of connected equipment. It extends the lifespan of critical components, minimizes downtime, and ensures smooth and efficient operation, making it a valuable component in various industrial applications.

editor by CX 2024-03-27